#495AAA#495AAA

#495AAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.129 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AAA
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 170)
HSL	hsl(229, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(229, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 17.82, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 48.47, 291.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% 0.0043 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.129 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6571, 11.6301, 39.5476)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AAA #AA9949

analogous

#498AAA #495AAA #6949AA

triadic

#495AAA #AA495A #5AAA49

tetradic

#495AAA #AA498A #AA9949 #49AA69

square

#495AAA #AA498A #AA9949 #49AA69

split-complementary

#495AAA #AA6949 #8AAA49

monochromatic

#242D54 #37437F #495AAA #6F7DC1 #9AA4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#495AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#495AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AAA

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AAA	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D6C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.129 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8488c4',
    500: '#495aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495aaa;
$custom-light: #8488c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.485,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49475,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AAA

secondary

#C0B78F

accent

#BB58D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0B0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AAA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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